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A version of this archives appears in print on July 7, 1903, on Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: AGED CRIMINAL SENTENCED.; Sixty-Year-Old Forger Standish Wants to Die in Prison. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe